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This page created 16th August 2001, updated 16th January 2015.

Bus Histories

These histories are far from complete. They are being assembled as I gather data from a variety of sources. Particularly helpful have been: The history has to be in several parts:
DMS1-DMS99 DMS600-DMS699 DM 1200-DMS1299 DM 1800-DMS1899 DMS2400-DMS2499
DMS100-DMS199 DMS700-DMS799 DMS1300-DMS1399 DMS1900-DMS1999 DMS2500-DM 2599
DMS200-DMS299 DMS800-DMS899 DMS1400-DMS1499 DMS2000-DMS2099 DM 2600-DM 2646
DMS300-DMS399 DMS900-DM 999 DMS1500-DMS1599 DMS2100-DMS2199 Other Fleetlines
DMS400-DMS499 DM 1000-DM 1099 DMS1600-DMS1699 DMS2200-DMS2299
DMS500-DMS599 DM 1100-DM 1199 DMS1700-DM 1799 DMS2300-DMS2399

DMS1900 KUC 900P   8/75    new to Aldenham: 2/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680
                   8/75 WN into service (Wood Green)..
                   8/75 PB ..transfer (Potters Bar)
                   76-9 PB
                   7/80 PB repaint
                   3/81 PB to Aldenham overhaul
                   7/81 SW from o/h (Stockwell)..
                   7/81 PB ..return
                  12/81 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green)
                   3/82 TC transfer (Croydon)
                   8/83 TC trainer
                   9/83 CA transfer into store, then trainer (Clapham)
                  12/83 TC transfer, trainer (Croydon)
                   84-5 TC trainer
                   4/86 X  transfer, trainer (Westbourne Park) 
                   2/87 TB transfer, trainer (Bromley)
                   3/87 PM transfer, trainer (Peckham)..
                   3/87 SP ..transfer, trainer (Sidcup)
                   5/87 V  transfer into store
                   6/87    change store to Ensignbus..
                   6/87    ..change store to AEC Southall
                   6/87    ....to Kent Engineering (Canterbury): overhaul, recert, red repaint
                   7/87    return to store at AEC
                   7/87 NB transfer for Kingstonbus (Norbiton)
                   9/90 NB withdrawn..
                   9/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
                  10/90    loaned to Fire Research Establishment, Borehamwood
                           fired with dummy passengers
                   2/91    remains returned
                   3/91    sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped

DMS1901 KUC 901P   9/75    new to Aldenham: 2/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 
                   9/75 WN into service (Wood Green)
                  10/75 PB transfer (Potters Bar)
                  11/81    to Aldenham overhaul
                   2/82 TL from o/h (Catford)
                   9/82 B  transfer (Battersea)..
                   9/82 TC ..transfer (Croydon)
                   3/83 ED transfer (Elmers End)
                  11/83 NX transfer into store (New Cross)
                   1/84 XV change store (Turnham Green)
                   2/84    change store (AEC Southall) 
                  10/84 XV change store..
                  10/84 ED transfer, trainer
                   1/85 XV return to store
                   2/85 T  transfer, trainer (Leyton)
                   4/85 BK transfer, trainer (Barking)
                  11/85 WW transfer, trainer (Walthamstow)  
                   1986 WW trainer
                   2/87 NS transfer, trainer (North Street)
                   5/87 V  into store..
                   5/87 CS ..to Chiswick: overhaul and red repaint, recert
                   8/87 NB transfer for Kingstonbus (Norbiton)
                   1988 NB
                  11/89 NB trainer 
                   1/90 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 
                   1/90    sold to Ensign Bus for spares 
                           scrapped

DMS1902 KUC 902P   8/75    new to Aldenham: 2/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680
                   9/75 WN into service (Wood Green)
                   9/75 PB transfer (Potters Bar) 
                   76-8 PB
                  11/79 WN transfer
                   1980 WN
                   9/81 WN to Aldenham overhaul
                  12/81 AL from o/h (Merton)
                   1982 AL
                   4/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham)
                   6/83    change store (AEC Southall)
                   8/83    change store (Ensignbus) 
                   9/83    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet)  
                  10/83    bought by South Wales Transport, #852
                  11/83    on loan to National Welsh for evaluation purposes
                  12/83    returned to South Wales Transport
                  10/86    withdrawn 
                   7/87    bought by Wilts & Dorset, #WD1943
                  11/90    withdrawn 
                  11/90    sold to Wigley (Carlton) for scrap

DMS1903 KUC 903P   8/75    new to Aldenham: 2/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680
                  11/75 A  into service (Sutton)
                  11/75 SW transfer (Stockwell)
                        AL (Merton)
                  10/78 A  transfer (Sutton)
                  79-80 A
                   8/81 A  to Aldenham overhaul
                  10/81 AL from o/h (Merton)
                   1982 AL
                   2/83 TH transfer (Thornton Heath)
                   9/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham)
                  10/83 XV change store (Turnham Green)
                  12/83    sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap 

DMS1904 KUC 904P   8/75    new to Aldenham: 2/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680
                   9/75 PR into service (Poplar) 
                   9/75 PB transfer (Potters Bar) 
                   76-8 PB
                  11/79 WN transfer (Wood Green)
                  10/80 WN repaint
                   5/81 WN to Aldenham overhaul
                   8/81 WW from o/h
                  10/81 HT transfer (Holloway)
                   1982 HT
                  10/83 HT trainer
                   3/87 X  transfer, trainer (Westbourne Park)
                   5/87 CS to Chiswick: overhaul and red repaint, recert
                   8/87    to store at AEC Southall
                   9/87 NB transfer for Kingstonbus (Norbiton)
                  12/88    to Gatwick Engineering
                   2/89 NB from o/h
                   7/90 NB withdrawn..
                   7/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
                  11/90    sold to Ripley (Carlton)
                   9/90    bought by Mayburys Coaches, Cranbourne
                  11/90    sold to Ripley (Carlton): scrapped

DMS1905 KUC 905P   9/75    new to Aldenham: 2/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680
                   9/75 EM into service (Edmonton)
                   9/75 PB transfer (Potters Bar) 
                  12/76 PB into store
                   76-8 PB
                  11/79 PR transfer (Poplar)
                  10/80 PR repaint
                   8/81 PR to Aldenham overhaul
                  10/81 NX from o/h (New Cross)
                   1982 NX
                   9/83 NX withdrawn..
                   9/83    ..into store (AEC Southall) 
                  10/83    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet)
                  11/83    bought by Midland Red East, #2891
                   1/84    to Midland Fox #2891
                   1/91    withdrawn for spares
                   3/91    stripped for spares
                   3/91    sold for scrap

DMS1906 KUC 906P   9/75    new to Aldenham: 2/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680
                   9/75 WD into service (Wandsworth)
                   9/75 PB transfer (Potters Bar)  
                   76-8 PB
                   2/79 PB badly fire damaged: to store at Aldenham
                   9/79    formally withdrawn.. 
                   9/79    remains sold to Wombwell Diesels

DMS1907 KUC 907P 9/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 9/75 WH into service (West Ham) 9/75 PB transfer (Potters Bar) 76-8 PB 11/79 CF transfer (Chalk Farm) 12/79 SE transfer (Stonebridge Park) 2/80 CF return 6/80 CF repaint 5/81 CF to Aldenham overhaul 8/81 CF from o/h 8/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green).. 8/83 ..withdrawn, change store (AEC Southall) 10/83 used by GLC for Welfare Benefits Take-up Campaign, #G1145 3/86 withdrawn due to abolition of the GLC 4/86 to London Residuary Body: advice bus 2/87 Community Links (E.London) 10/87 withdrawn 11/88 bought by London Borough of Newham 4/93 withdrawn 8/96 sold to Wright (Rainham) Kingswood Bus Project, Warmley 3/97 in store at Kingswood Bus Project, Warnley, Gloucestershire 7/97 entered service 5/03 sold to London Bus Export Co, Chepstow, for spares 10/03 broken for spares at Lydney 7/08 Christmas tree at Lydney DMS1908 KUC 908P 9/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 A into service (Sutton) 11/75 SW transfer (Stockwell) 12/75 SW into store 3/76 SW ..and out AL (Merton) 5/81 AL to Aldenham 8/81 PB from o/h (Potters Bar) NX (New Cross) 9/83 NX withdrawn.. 9/83 ..into store (AEC Southall) 10/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 11/83 bought by Midland Red East, #2892 1/84 to Midland Fox #2892 withdrawn 5/95 sold to W.North (Leeds) for scrap DMS1909 KUC 909P 9/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 9/75 WD into service (Wandsworth) 9/75 PB transfer (Potters Bar) 76-8 PB 11/79 A transfer (Sutton) 1979 A 9/80 A repaint 8/81 A to Aldenham overhaul 9/81 PB from o/h (Potters Bar) BX (Bexleyheath) 6/82 A transfer (Sutton) 10/82 ED transfer (Elmers End) 7/83 CA transfer (Clapham) 8/83 CA trainer 1984 CA trainer 2/85 A transfer, trainer (Sutton) 4/86 SF transfer, trainer (Stamford Hill) 11/87 HT transfer, trainer (Holloway) 4/88 HT trainer: repainted in Leaside's red, black skirt, white band 89-90 HT trainer 4/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 5/91 sold to PVS (Carlton) 9/91 scrapped DMS1910 KUC 910P 9/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 9/75 NS into service (North Street) 9/75 PB transfer (Potters Bar) 76-8 PB 11/79 TL transfer (Catford) 7/80 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) 6/81 TH to Aldenham overhaul 9/81 CT from o/h (Clapton) 8/82 AL transfer (Merton) 2/83 TC transfer (Croydon) 7/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 8/83 withdrawn, change store (AEC Southall) 10/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 4/84 sold to PVS for scrap (Carlton) DMS1911 KUC 911P 9/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 9/75 PB into service (Potters Bar) 76-8 PB 11/79 TL transfer (Catford) 10/80 TL repaint 5/81 TL to Aldenham overhaul 8/81 TL from o/h 1982 TL 9/83 NX transfer (New Cross) 1/84 NX withdrawn.. 1/84 ..into store (AEC Southall) 9/85 bought by Olympic Coachways, New Rock, Stratton-on-the-Fosse 5/86 bought by Glenvic, Bristol */89 bought by Harpers Hospitality (Weston super Mare) 1/94 bought by Megan (Dublin) 10/03 at Steventon Storage Facility converted to DAMASCUS Youth Bus, Steventon 4/04 refurbished and overhauled by Oxford Bus Museum 3/09 bought by Martin Clitheroe for restoration and preservation, Sussex DMS1912 KUC 912P 9/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 9/75 RD into service (Hornchurch) 9/75 PB transfer (Potters Bar) 76-8 PB 11/79 FY transfer (Finchley) 11/80 T transfer (Leyton) 1/81 PR transfer (Poplar) 9/81 PR to Aldenham WH (West Ham) 9/82 TC transfer (Croydon) 8/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 9/83 XV change store (Turnham Green).. 9/83 ..change store (AEC Southall) 10/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 11/83 bought by Midland Red East, #2893 1/84 to Midland Fox #2893 4/93 to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS1913 KUC 913P 9/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 9/75 PB into service (Potters Bar) 8/77 FY transfer (Finchley) AP (Seven Kings) 11/78 AP repaint 1979 AP 8/80 AL transfer (Merton) 9/81 AL to Aldenham overhaul 11/81 L from o/h 2/82 CF transfer (Chalk Farm) 8/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green) 9/83 change store (AEC Southall) 10/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 4/84 sold to Wigley for scrap (Carlton) DMS1914 KUC 914P 9/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 WL into service (Walworth) 11/75 SW transfer, then into store(Stockwell) 1/76 SW ..and out AL (Merton) 9/81 AL to Aldenham overhaul 12/81 CT from o/h (Clapton) 9/82 TC transfer (Croydon) 9/83 CA transfer into store (AEC Southall).. 9/83 XV ..change store, withdrawn (Turnham Green).. 9/83 ....change store (AEC Southall) 10/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 11/83 bought by Midland Red East, #2894: into store 1/84 to Midland Fox #2894: still in store 8/94 into service 10/92 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS1915 KUC 915P 9/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 TB into service (Bromley).. 11/75 SW transfer (Stockwell) AL (Merton) 8/81 AL to store at Aldenham AK (Streatham) 11/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green).. 11/83 ..withdrawn, change store (AEC Southall) 1/84 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach, Purfleet 1/84 bought by Western SMT, #R995 12/87 renumbered #R823 11/91 withdrawn 11/91 sold to Ripley (Carlton) 1/92 bought by Connor & Graham, Easington #95 9/94 transfer to East Yorkshire #895 5/97 withdrawn 5/97 sold to PVS (Carlton) */98 sold to Wigley (Carlton) for scrap DMS1916 KUC 916P 9/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 FW into service (Fulwell).. 11/75 SW transfer (Stockwell) 12/75 SW into store 1/76 SW ..and out CT (Clapton) 12/77 FY transfer (Finchley) 78-9 FY 11/80 B transfer (Battersea) 10/81 B to Aldenham overhaul 12/81 TC from o/h (Croydon) 6/82 ED transfer (Elmers End) 10/83 CA transfer, trainer (Clapham) 12/83 A transfer, trainer (Sutton) 84-7 A trainer 10/88 AL transfer, trainer (Merton) 1989 AL trainer 10/90 A transfer, trainer 2/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 7/91 sold to PVS (Carlton) 9/91 scrapped DMS1917 KUC 917P 9/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 FW into service (Fulwell).. 11/75 return to Aldenham 12/75 HL into service, then into store (Hanwell) 1/76 HL ..and out 4/76 HL into store 5/76 HL ..and out 12/79 WH transfer (West Ham) 1980 WH 9/81 WH to Aldenham overhaul 11/81 L from o/h 2/82 CF transfer (Chalk Farm) 11/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green).. 11/83 ..withdrawn, change store (AEC Southall) 1/84 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach, Purfleet 1/84 bought by Western SMT #R996 12/87 renumbered #R824 11/91 withdrawn 11/91 sold to Ripley (Carlton) 5/92 bought by Jackson, Quenibororough 1/93 sold to Wigley (Carlton) 2/93 scrapped DMS1918 KUC 918P 9/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 FW into service (Fulwell).. 11/75 SW transfer (Stockwell) HT (Holloway) 12/77 FY transfer (Finchley) 78-9 FY 11/80 NX transfer (New Cross).. 11/80 CF ..transfer (Chalk Farm) TC (Croydon) 6/81 TC to Aldenham overhaul 10/81 AL from o/h (Merton) ED (Elmers End) 6/82 TC transfer 10/83 CA transfer into store, trainer (Clapham).. 10/83 NX ..transfer, trainer (New Cross) 1984 NX trainer 4/85 WD transfer, trainer (Wandsworth) 1/87 WW transfer, trainer (Walthamstow) 2/87 NS transfer, trainer (North Street) 6/87 WH transfer, mechanical trainer (West Ham) 10/87 E transfer, trainer (Enfield) 3/88 E trainer: repainted in Leaside's red, black skirt, white band 1989 E repaint, red, grey skirt, white tape 3/90 SF transfer into store, then trainer (Stamford Hill) 6/90 SF Leaside trainer, at North Weald Rally 10/91 AR transfer, trainer (Tottenham) 6/92 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 11/92 sold to Haven Coaches for spares 6/93 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS1919 KUC 919P 9/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 TC into service (Croydon).. 11/75 SW transfer (Stockwell) 2/76 SW into store 3/76 SW ..and out SF (Stamford Hill) 12/77 FY transfer (Finchley) 78-9 FY 11/80 NX transfer (New Cross).. 11/80 TC ..transfer (Croydon) 12/80 NX return 3/81 NX withdrawn into store 4/81 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 4/81 bought by Red Rover, Aylesbury, #148 82-6 Red Rover 7/87 stripped for spares 12/87 bought by Luton & District for spares 1/88 sold for scrap DMS1920 KUC 920P 9/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 V change store (Turnham Green) 12/75 HL into service (Hanwell) HL used on E2 76-80 HL 3/81 EM transfer (Edmonton).. 3/81 EM to Aldenham overhaul 7/81 SW from o/h (Stockwell) 8/81 EM return 6/82 AL transfer (Merton) 9/82 TC transfer (Croydon) 9/83 CA transfer into store (AEC Southall).. 9/83 XV ..change store, withdrawn (Turnham Green).. 9/83 ....change store (AEC Southall) 10/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 11/83 bought by Midland Red East, #2895 11/92 sold to PVS (Carlton) scrapped DMS1921 KUC 921P 9/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 BK into service (Barking).. 11/75 U transfer (Upton Park) 3/76 U into store 7/76 U ..and out 76-8 U 3/79 U repaint 1980 U 8/81 U to Aldenham overhaul 10/81 AL from o/h (Merton) 8/82 AL to Aldenham 5/83 withdrawn at Aldenham 6/83 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 10/83 sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap DMS1922 KUC 922P 9/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 B into service (Battersea).. 11/75 SW transfer (Stockwell) 11/75 U transfer (Upton Park) AL (Merton) 12/81 AL to Aldenham overhaul 3/82 BX from o/h (Bexleyheath) 9/82 NX transfer (New Cross) 1983 NX 1/84 NX withdrawn.. 1/84 ..into store at Ensignbus 2/84 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 7/86 MB bought by Metrobus, Orpington for LRT routes: upseated to H45/25D, repainted blue/yellow 8/86 MB used on 61 9/86 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) */86 bought by Midland Red East #2911 11/92 cut up on site DMS1923 KUC 923P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL change store, then into service (Hanwell) 12/80 SE transfer (Stonebridge Park) 1/81 HL transfer (Hanwell) 8/81 HL to Aldenham overhaul 10/81 PR from o/h (Poplar) 6/82 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 7/82 TC transfer (Croydon) 11/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green) 12/83 change store to AEC Southall 1/84 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach, Purfleet 7/87 bought by Urban Leisure, Billericay converted to open top: used as a promotional vehicle for "Hollywood Night Club" Romford 10/90 withdrawn 10/90 to Hollywood Night Club, Southend 5/93 to Buzz Discotheque, Southend 11/93 withdrawn 10/94 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) scrapped due to electrical fire damage DMS1924 KUC 924P 9/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 BK into service (Barking).. 11/75 U transfer (Upton Park) 76-9 U 9/80 U repaint 3/81 U to Aldenham overhaul CA from o/h (Clapham) 7/81 TL transfer (Catford) 9/82 B transfer (Battersea) 5/83 B withdrawn.. 5/83 XV ..into store (Turnham Green) 6/83 change store (AEC Southall) 8/83 change store (Ensignbus) 9/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 10/83 bought by South Wales Transport, #853 10/86 withdrawn 3/87 relicensed by South Wales Transport 8/87 withdrawn 8/87 bought by Wilts & Dorset, #WD1944 */91 transfer to reserve fleet 10/91 sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap DMS1925 KUC 925P 9/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 E into service (Enfield).. 11/75 U transfer (Upton Park) 12/76 U into store 77-8 U 3/79 U repaint 1980 U */81 U used on 5 8/81 U to Aldenham overhaul 10/81 TL from o/h (Catford) 1982 TL 9/83 NX transfer into store (New Cross).. 9/83 XV ..change store (Turnham Green) 11/83 withdrawn, change store (AEC Southall) 2/84 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 2/84 sold to PVS for scrap, (Carlton) DMS1926 KUC 926P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 B into service (Battersea).. 11/75 SW transfer (Stockwell) 11/75 U transfer (Upton Park) AL (Merton) 10/81 AL to Aldenham overhaul 12/81 TH from o/h (Thornton Heath) 1982 TH 7/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 8/83 withdrawn, change store (AEC Southall) 10/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 11/83 bought by Midland Red East, #2896 1/84 to Midland Fox #2896 12/92 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS1927 KUC 927P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 U into service (Upton Park) 76-8 U 5/79 U repaint 1980 U 8/81 U to Aldenham overhaul 10/81 HT from o/h (Holloway) 1982 HT 9/83 HT withdrawn.. 9/83 ..into store (AEC Southall) 10/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 11/83 bought by Midland Red East, #2897 1/84 to Midland Fox #2897 12/93 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS1928 KUC 928P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 U into service (Upton Park) 76-8 U 5/79 U repaint 1980 U 9/81 U to Aldenham AK (Streatham) 6/83 CA transfer, then into store (Clapham) 7/83 TC transfer (Croydon) 8/83 CA return to store 9/83 XV change store (Turnham Green).. 9/83 ..change store (AEC Southall) 10/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 11/83 bought by Midland Red East, #2898 1/84 to Midland Fox #2898 6/93 sold to PVS 7/93 sold to Wigley 3/94 back to PVS 8/94 scrapped DMS1929 KUC 929P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 WW into service (Walthamstow).. 11/75 U transfer (Upton Park) 76-8 U 5/79 U repaint 1980 U 9/81 U to Aldenham SP (Sidcup) 11/82 B transfer (Battersea) 5/83 HT transfer (Holloway) 2/84 HT withdrawn.. 2/84 ..into store (Ensignbus) 2/84 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 6/87 bought by London City Tours, #28 8/87 converted to open-top, named "Olive" renamed "Olivia" 8/92 withdrawn 10/92 to Maybury, Cranbourne, Dorset 2/93 bought by Apple Tours, New York #9 by 11/93 withdrawn for spares 6/95 scrapped DMS1930 KUC 930P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 E into service (Enfield).. 11/75 U transfer (Upton Park) 76-8 U 8/79 U repaint 1980 U 9/81 U to Aldenham AK (Streatham) 10/83 CA transfer into store, trainer (Clapham) 11/83 NX transfer, trainer (New Cross) 2/84 SP transfer, trainer (Sidcup) 6/84 WL transfer, trainer.. 6/84 Q ..transfer, trainer (Camberwell) 10/84 TL transfer, trainer (Catford) 8/85 WL transfer, trainer (Walworth) 11/85 Q transfer, trainer 7/86 CA transfer, trainer (Clapham) 2/87 TB transfer, trainer (Bromley) 3/87 PM transfer, trainer (Peckham).. 3/87 SP ..transfer, trainer (Sidcup) 1/88 TL transfer, trainer (Catford) 7/88 TL trainer, repaint by Gatwick Engineering 10/90 loaned to Fire Research Establishment, Borehamwood 2/91 remains returned 3/91 sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap DMS1931 KUC 931P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 T into service (Leyton).. 11/75 U transfer (Upton Park) 7/76 U into store 8/76 U ..and out 77-8 U 9/79 U repaint 1980 U 9/81 U to Aldenham A (Sutton) 6/82 B transfer (Battersea) 5/83 CF transfer (Chalk Farm) 8/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green) 9/83 change store (AEC Southall) 10/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 11/83 bought by Midland Red East #2899 1/84 to Midland Fox #2899 12/92 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS1932 KUC 932P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 WL into service (Walworth).. 11/75 SW transfer (Stockwell) H (Hackney) 12/77 FY transfer (Finchley) 78-9 FY 11/80 PR transfer (Poplar) 9/81 PR to Aldenham overhaul 12/81 CT from o/h (Clapton) 9/82 AF transfer (Putney) 10/82 WH transfer into store (West Ham) 12/82 AF transfer 5/83 HT transfer (Holloway) 10/83 S transfer, trainer (Shepherds Bush) 2/84 B transfer, trainer (Battersea) 11/85 GM transfer, trainer (Victoria) 5/86 WD transfer, trainer (Wandsworth) 2/87 U transfer, trainer (Upton Park).. 2/87 BK ..transfer, trainer (Barking) 9/87 NX transfer, trainer (New Cross) 7/88 NX trainer, repaint by Gatwick Engineering 89-91 NX trainer 8/92 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 8/92 sold to PVS (Carlton) 11/93 scrapped DMS1933 KUC 933P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 T into service (Leyton).. 11/75 U transfer (Upton Park) 76-8 U 10/79 U repaint 1980 U 9/81 U to Aldenham TL (Catford) 3/83 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) DS 1933 4/83 TH repainted LT 1933 red/white/black/silver, LT Jubilee logos 1983 TH used on 60 4/84 TH into store 30/6/84 TH one-day reprieve on Wimbledon Service.. 1/7/84 TH ..withdrawn 1/3/85 another one-day appearance (St.David's Day) 1985 rally appearances 7/85 TH withdrawn again.. 7/85 ..change store to AEC Southall 10/85 bought by Stevenson's, Spath, #80: used in LT "1933" livery 3/86 fitted with Gardner engine 7/86 repaint to Stevenson's livery 10/90 withdrawn 11/90 renumbered #80A 4/91 sold to Midland Fox for spares 5/91 remains sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap DMS1934 KUC 934P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 SW change store, then into service (Stockwell) FY (Finchley) 11/80 CT transfer (Clapton) 8/81 CT to Aldenham overhaul 10/81 HT from o/h (Holloway) 1982 HT 9/83 HT withdrawn.. 9/83 XV ..into store (Turnham Green) 11/83 withdrawn, change store (Ensignbus) 11/83 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) */86 converted to open top 7/87 Ensignbus sold to PVS (Carlton) bought by The Big Bus Co.#934 7/03 transfer to Big Bus, Philadelphia DMS1935 KUC 935P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL change store, into service, back into store (Hanwell) 1/76 HL ..and out 5/76 HL into store 77-80 HL 1/81 AL transfer (Merton) 1982 AL 4/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 6/83 change store, withdrawn (AEC Southall) 8/83 change store (Ensignbus) 9/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 10/83 bought by South Wales Transport, #854 10/86 withdrawn 8/87 bought by Wilts & Dorset #WD1945 11/90 renumbered #4945 1/91 to reserve fleet 3/92 withdrawn 4/92 bought by Maybury, Cranbourne, Dorset 5/92 converted to OPEN-TOP O44/28F 5/93 to London Sightseeing Tours 8/94 London Hop-On Hop-Off, offside doorway 4/95 taken over by Ensignbus (London Pride Sightseeing) #356 BD5324 4/95 bought by Apple Tours #72, New York 6/95 renumbered #2 by 8/97 renumbered #1 BD4096 reregistered DMS1936 KUC 936P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 U into service (Upton Park) 76-8 U 11/79 U repaint 1980 U 3/81 AL transfer (Merton) 11/81 AL to Aldenham overhaul 3/82 AL from o/h 11/82 CA transfer (Clapham).. 11/82 TH ..transfer (Thornton Heath) 5/83 TC transfer (Croydon) 10/83 CA transfer into store, trainer (Clapham) 10/83 TC return, trainer 84-5 TC trainer 4/86 X transfer, trainer (Westbourne Park) 4/87 S transfer into store (Shepherds Bush).. 4/87 X ..return, trainer 5/87 X into store 6/87 V change store.. 6/87 ..change store to AEC Southall.. 6/87 ....to British Leyland (Nottingham) for overhaul and repaint 7/87 NB transfer to store for Kingstonbus (Norbiton) 8/87 NB into service 88-9 NB 1/90 NB into store.. 1/90 EW ..change store (Edgware) 6/90 EW trainer 1990 trainer, Metroline, red, grey skirt, white tape 1991 EW trainer 9/92 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 10/93 sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap */94 to "Duhovna stvarnost"/catholic humanitarian organization: c1994 carried humanitarian aid to Zagreb, Croatia c2000 start of conversion to mobile cafe 2004 conversion completed ZG 4123 5/08 mobile cafe, Zagreb: red, white roof DMS1937 KUC 937P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 U into service (Upton Park) 76-8 U 12/79 U repaint 1980 U 9/81 U to Aldenham overhaul 12/81 TH from o/h (Thornton Heath) 1982 TH 12/83 TH trainer 1984 TH trainer 4/85 ED transfer, trainer (Elmers End) 8/85 SW transfer, trainer (Stockwell) 4/86 S transfer, trainer (Shepherds Bush) 1/87 WD transfer, trainer (Wandsworth) 3/87 X transfer, trainer (Westbourne Park) 4/87 CF transfer, trainer (Chalk Farm).. 4/87 X ..return, trainer 7/87 FY transfer, trainer (Finchley) 10/88 FY trainer, repaint 1989 FY trainer 2/90 MH transfer, trainer (Muswell Hill) 7/90 HT transfer, trainer (Holloway) 7/91 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS1938 KUC 938P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL into service (Hanwell) 76-80 HL 1/81 AL transfer (Merton) 4/82 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 5/82 CA withdrawn 6/82 change store (AEC Southall) 4/84 sold to PVS for scrap (Carlton) DMS1939 KUC 939P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL into service (Hanwell) 76-80 HL 9/81 HL to Aldenham AL (Merton) 11/82 AL withdrawn.. 11/82 CA ..into store (Clapham) 1/83 change store, withdrawn (Ensignbus) 2/83 sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet 2/83 converted to OPEN-TOP, single doorway: O45/27F 7/84 bought by Cityrama Tours for London Sightseeing 39 2/87 numbered #39 1989 Cityrama sightseeing fleet 10/92 withdrawn 9/93 sold to AJS Salvage Group (Barnsley): scrapped DMS1940 KUC 940P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL into service (Hanwell) 73-8 HL 8/79 HL in store 8/79 FW change store (Fulwell) 12/79 HL change store 11/81 change store (AEC Southall) 12/81 change store (Ensignbus) 3/82 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 10/82 bought by Maidstone & District/East Kent, #5034 6/88 crashed into a house: written off 9/88 sold to PVS (carlton) for scrap DMS1941 KUC 941P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL change store, then into service (Hanwell) 76-80 HL 1/81 EM transfer (Edmonton) 8/81 EM to Aldenham overhaul 10/81 TH from o/h (Thornton Heath) 1982 TH 11/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green) 12/83 change store to AEC Southall 1/84 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach, Purfleet 7/84 Ensignbus RLST transfer to London Pride for London sightseeing 11/85 merged into Ensignbus sightseeing fleet (closed-top) 1/86 Ensignbus sightseeing fleet 104 1986 return to Ensignbus service fleet, #104 5/87 on hire to-Southend Corporation 6/87 loaned to Scan Coaches for 283 repainted: overall ad for Fuji 6/89 Ensignbus 1990 Ensignbus 11/90 on loan to Frontrunner South East (London Surburban Bus Services), Dagenham #104 */91 return to Ensign #104 3/92 bought by Spence, Thorpe Bay 3/92 bought by S&M, Benfleet 2/01 static rest-room DMS1942 KUC 942P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL into service (Hanwell) 76-80 HL 8/81 HL to store at Aldenham NX (New Cross) 1/84 NX withdrawn.. 1/84 ..into store (AEC Southall) 2/84 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 2/85 returned to LT: (AEC Southall) 9/85 bought by PSV Renovations, Stratton-on-the-Fosse 8/86 bought by Axe Vale Coaches, Biddisham withdrawn */90 bought by D.Chaffe (Project Otter) Edingworth: mobile classroom to promote "Project Otter" 2/95 to store at Wildfowl & Westland Trust, Slimbridge 9/96 sold to Wigley (Carlton): scrapped DMS1943 KUC 943P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL into service (Hanwell) 76-80 HL 2/81 AL transfer (Merton) 11/81 to Aldenham overhaul 2/82 BW from o/h (Bow) 9/82 AF transfer (Putney) 10/82 BW return, withdrawn.. 10/82 ..into store (Ensignbus) 2/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) */86 converted to open upper rear, Enterprise front 1/87 bought by Phillips PLC, Croydon,Surrey: operated by Commercial Presentations Group, W6; named "Moving Sound": mobile disco/entertainment centre & promotion vehicle 6/88 fitted with towing hook: trailer allowed upper-deck link from DMS1800 (when parked!) */92 into store at London Bus Export Co, Chepstow 3/92 return to Phillips */93 to store at London Bus Export Co, Chepstow 93-01 in store, London Bus Export Co. 5/02 bought by GBL International: stored, not used */03 moved to Chesterfield: partially fitted out by Demain UK Ltd for GBL: not completed 5/04 stored by Demain UK Ltd, Chesterfield, for GBL 10/06 still in store 4/07 for sale on e-bay with DM1800 2/08 on tour, promoting Traidcraft, black livery Lambeth Palace Peace Bus 6/08 being prepared by London Bus Export Co for new campaign 7/08 Milk Marque promo bus: Asda Dairy Bus: white, black spots DMS1944 KUC 944P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL into service (Hanwell) 4/76 HL into store 5/76 HL ..and out 76-80 HL 5/81 EM transfer (Edmonton) 9/81 EM to Aldenham AL (Merton) 9/82 TC transfer (Croydon) 11/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham).. 11/83 XV ..into store (Turnham Green) 12/83 change store to AEC Southall 12/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 4/84 bought by London Sightseeing Tours (Maybury), #LST3 7/84 Maybury Coaches 10/85 London Sightseeing Tours #2 7/93 converted to open top 9/93 withdrawn 1/94 to London Hop-on 4/95 to Ensign (London Pride Sightseeing) #35 9/95 bought by Apple Tours, New York, USA DMS1945 KUC 945P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL into service (Hanwell) 4/84 sold to PVS for scrap (Carlton) DMS1946 KUC 946P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 11/75 HL change store (Hanwell) 12/75 HL into service 4/76 HL into store 5/76 HL ..and out 77-80 HL 9/81 HL to Aldenham overhaul 12/81 ED from o/h (Elmers End) 1982 ED 9/83 ED withdrawn.. 9/83 XV ..into store (Turnham Green) 10/83 change store (AEC Southall) 2/84 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 2/84 sold to PVS for scrap, (Carlton) DMS1947 KUC 947P 11/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL into service (Hanwell) 5/76 HL into store..and out again 76-80 HL 11/81 HL withdrawn.. 11/81 ..into store (AEC Southall) 12/81 change store (Ensignbus) 3/82 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 10/82 bought by Maidstone & District/East Kent, #5035 1/93 withdrawn 6/93 sold to Ripley (Carlton) for scrap DMS1948 KUC 948P 10/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL into service (Hanwell) 4/76 HL into store 5/76 HL ..and out 76-80 HL 5/81 EM transfer (Edmonton) 12/81 EM to Aldenham overhaul 3/82 HT from o/h (Holloway) 9/83 HT withdrawn.. 9/83 XV ..into store (Turnham Green) 11/83 withdrawn, change store (Ensignbus) 11/83 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) bought by Dewsway, Somersham 4/97 in use for schools, Dewsway bought by The Big Bus Company 3/01 used as a store 2/02 sold for scrap DMS1949 KUC 949P 11/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL into service (Hanwell) 76-7 HL 7/78 HL into store 6/79 HL still in store 1980 HL 1/81 EM transfer (Edmonton) 8/81 EM to Aldenham overhaul 10/81 EM from o/h 6/82 TC transfer (Croydon) 10/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham).. 10/83 TC ..return 12/83 CA back into store.. 12/83 XV ..change store (Turnham Green) 1/84 change store (AEC Southall) 1/84 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 2/84 loan to Southend Transport, #319 7/87 Southend Transport 8/88 renumbered #310 12/88 withdrawn 12/88 return to Ensign Bus 1/89 to Black Horse, London SE6 209 4/89 return to Ensignbus #209 1990 Ensignbus 7/90 to Frontrunner South-East (London Surburban Bus Services), Dagenham #209 851011 4/91 bought by Chicago Motor Coach Co #553 fitted with Detroit engine: renumbered #552 by 3/00 withdrawn & put into store DMS1950 KUC 950P 11/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL into service (Hanwell) 5/76 HL into store..and out again 77-80 HL 2/81 AL transfer (Merton) 11/81 to Aldenham overhaul 2/82 BX from o/h (Bexleyheath) 6/82 A transfer (Sutton) 10/82 AL transfer (Merton) 12/82 ED transfer (Elmers End) 12/83 NX transfer into store (New Cross) 1/84 NX trainer 4/85 SP transfer, trainer (Sidcup) 8/86 PD transfer, trainer (Plumstead) 5/87 NB transfer, trainer (Norbiton).. 5/87 V ..transfer into store 6/87 CS to Chiswick: overhaul and red repaint, recert 8/87 NB transfer for Kingstonbus (Norbiton) 1988 NB by 6/89 NB repainted 2/90 FW withdrawn into store (Fulwell) 3/90 AA change store (Sutton Outstation) 8/90 A cannibalised for spares DMS1951 KUC 951P 11/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL into service (Hanwell) 12/76 HL into store 77-80 HL 11/81 HL withdrawn.. 11/81 ..into store (AEC Southall) 12/81 change store (Ensignbus) 3/82 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 5/83 bought by Hants & Dorset Engineering, Barton Park 6/83 bought by Wilts & Dorset #WD1935 1/89 into store 7/89 with DOT MATTRIX destination display 11/90 sold to Wigley (Carlton) for scrap DMS1952 KUC 952P 11/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL change store, then into service (Hanwell) 76-80 HL 4/81 V transfer (Stamford Brook) 5/81 HL return 11/81 HL withdrawn 12/81 sold to Ensign Coach & Bus (Rainham) 10/82 bought by Maidstone & District/East Kent, #5036 6/91 withdrawn 6/91 overhead maintenance vehicle, #P38 4/94 sold to PVS (Carlton) 9/94 scrapped DMS1953 KUC 953P 11/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL change store, then into service (Hanwell) 76-80 HL 6/81 TL transfer (Catford) 8/81 TL to Aldenham overhaul 10/81 PB from o/h (Potters Bar) 11/81 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green).. 12/81 S transfer (Shepherds Bush) 9/82 AF transfer (Putney) 5/83 HT transfer (Holloway) 11/83 HT trainer 7/86 WD transfer, trainer (Wandsworth) 3/87 X transfer, trainer (Westbourne Park) 4/87 WD return into store 6/87 change store to AEC Southall 4/88 AL change store (Merton) 5/88 A change store (Sutton) 10/88 AL change store 1/90 TH cannibalised for spares: remains to PVS (Carlton) DMS1954 KUC 954P 11/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL change store, then into service (Hanwell) 76-80 HL 2/81 AL transfer (Merton) 11/81 to Aldenham overhaul 2/82 AL from o/h 9/82 TC transfer (Croydon) 6/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 8/83 withdrawn, change store (AEC Southall) 10/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 4/84 sold to PVS for scrap (Carlton) DMS1955 KUC 955P 11/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL into service (Hanwell) 76-80 HL 11/81 HL withdrawn 12/81 sold to Ensign Coach & Bus (Rainham) 10/82 bought by Maidstone & District/East Kent, #5037 10/93 withdrawn 11/93 bought by Gravesham Crime Prevention Panel 12/11 sold to Mike Nash (Ockley) 9/12 bought by Mr A.Bolton, Leigh for motor-home conversion DMS1956 KUC 956P 11/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL change store, then into service (Hanwell) 9/83 in store, withdrawn (AEC Southall) 9/83 change store (Ensignbus) 9/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 10/83 bought by South Wales Transport, #855 2/84 on loan to National Welsh 3/84 returned to South Wales Transport 10/86 withdrawn 10/87 bought by Wilts & Dorset #WD1946 11/90 renumbered #4946 */91 to reserve fleet 10/91 sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap DMS1957 KUC 957P 11/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL into service (Hanwell) 76-80 HL 11/81 HL withdrawn 12/81 sold to Ensign Coach & Bus (Rainham) 10/82 bought by Maidstone & District/East Kent, #5038 10/92 withdrawn 3/93 sold to PVS, (Carlton): scrapped DMS1958 KUC 958P 11/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL into service (Hanwell) 76-80 HL 11/81 HL withdrawn 12/81 sold to Ensign Coach & Bus (Rainham) 10/82 bought by Maidstone & District/East Kent, #5039 10/93 withdrawn 1/94 sold to Ripley (Carlton) 1/94 bought by The Big Bus Company for London sightseeing converted to OPEN-TOP O47/32F 11/95 Big Bus Co 7/97 into service, #958 by 9/00 renumbered DMS1958 2/04 Big Bus Co. 10/04 operational, Big Bus 5/06 bought by The Kings Ferry, Gillingham: yellow, green skirt, for Medway Summer Tour Bus, #9.1 by 4/08 bought by Hadley Travel, West Bromwich: white, "Bertie" 10/09 bought by promo company, Somerset DMS1959 KUC 959P 11/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL into service (Hanwell) 76-80 HL 2/81 AL transfer (Merton) 12/81 AL to Aldenham overhaul 3/82 AL from o/h 9/82 TC transfer (Croydon) 9/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham).. 9/83 XV ..change store, withdrawn (Turnham Green) 10/83 change store (AEC Southall) 10/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 11/83 bought by Midland Red East, #2900 1/84 to Midland Fox #2900 8/92 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS1960 KUC 960P 11/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 V change store (Turnham Green) 12/75 HL into service (Hanwell) 10/76 HL into store 12/76 HL ..and out 77-80 HL 1/81 AL transfer (Merton) 12/81 AL to Aldenham overhaul 3/82 AL from o/h 12/82 TC transfer (Croydon) 11/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green) 12/83 withdrawn, change store to AEC Southall 12/83 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 7/86 MB bought by Metrobus, Orpington for LRT routes: upseated to H45/25D, repainted blue/yellow 8/86 MB used on 61 MB used on 61 1/89 MB */89 MB accident damaged: front upper windows replaced as non-opening 6/92 loan to Harris Bus 6/92 returned to Metrobus 6/92 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 6/93 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS1961 KUC 961P 11/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL change store, then into service (Hanwell) 76-80 HL 2/81 AL transfer (Merton) 12/82 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) 9/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham).. 9/83 XV ..change store, withdrawn (Turnham Green).. 9/83 ....change store (AEC Southall) 10/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 11/83 bought by Midland Red East, #2901 1/84 to Midland Fox #2901 8/92 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS1962 KUC 962P 11/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 V change store (Turnham Green) 12/75 HL into service (Hanwell) 76-80 HL 8/81 HL to Aldenham overhaul 10/81 PB from o/h (Potters Bar) 12/81 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green) 2/82 AL transfer (Merton) 9/82 TC transfer (Croydon) 11/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green) 12/83 withdrawn, change store to AEC Southall 1/84 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach, Purfleet 4/84 bought by London Sightseeing Tours (Maybury) 7/84 Maybury Coaches used on Maybury's local services, Hampshire 10/85 London Sightseeing Tours #1 9/95 exported to USA, New York Apple Tours DMS1963 KUC 963P 11/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL change store, then into service (Hanwell) 76-9 HL 3/79 HW transfer (Southall) 11/79 UX transfer (Uxbridge) 1980 UX 8/81 UX to Aldenham overhaul 10/81 B from o/h (Battersea) 5/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green), withdrawn.. 5/83 ..change store (AEC Southall) 10/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 11/83 bought by Midland Red East, #2902 1/84 to Midland Fox #2902 3/93 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS1964 KUC 964P 12/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 1/76 W into service (Cricklewood) 1977 W 6/78 W fitted with farebox for 616 12/79 W repaint 7/80 SP transfer (Sidcup) 1981 SP 11/82 transfer into store (AEC Southall) 12/82 withdrawn at AEC 3/83 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 5/83 bought by Hants & Dorset Engineering, Barton Park 6/83 bought by Wilts & Dorset, #WD1929 84-9 Wilts & Dorset 7/89 out of use at Salisbury depot 1/90 sold to North (Sherburn-in-Elmet)for scrap DMS1965 KUC 965P 11/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL change store, then into service (Hanwell) 3/79 HW transfer (Southall) 10/79 A transfer (Sutton) 1980 A 9/81 A to Aldenham overhaul 12/81 TH from o/h (Thornton Heath) 1982 TH 9/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham).. 9/83 XV ..change store, withdrawn (Turnham Green).. 9/83 ....change store (AEC Southall) 2/84 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 2/84 sold to PVS for scrap, (Carlton) DMS1966 KUC 966P 12/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 12/75 HL into service (Hanwell) 1/76 W transfer (Cricklewood) 1977 W 6/78 W fitted with farebox for 616 1979 W 7/80 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) 1981 TH 9/82 transfer into store (Ensignbus) 10/82 withdrawn at Ensignbus 1/83 bought by Midland Red (East), #3966 8/83 temporary waiting room, National Coach Stn at Digbeth 12/83 renumbered #2903 1/84 to Midland Fox #2903 12/92 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS1967 KUC 967P 11/75 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM4/1: MCCW/Leyland O.680 1/76 W into service (Cricklewood) 1977 W 2/78 FY transfer (Finchley) 1/79 CS to Chiswick experimental 2/80 SE transfer (Stonebridge Park) 9/80 SE repaint 8/81 CA transfer (Clapham) 10/81 AL transfer (Merton) 1983 AL fitted with electronic diagnostic equipment 12/83 CS withdrawn to Chiswick: 3/84 CA transfer to radio-training for BUSCO 2/87 TC transfer to driver training (Croydon) 1988 TC trainer 10/89 TH transfer, trainer (Thornton Heath) 1990 TH trainer 4/91 AK transfer, trainer (Streatham) 1/92 FW transfer into store.. 1/92 ..to Kent Engineering 3/92 to Zig-Zag Design, Aldershot 3/92 bought by Hutchinson Telecommunications Ltd, Hertford HIL 446 9/93 reregistered 3/95 withdrawn HT 3771 4/95 to store at London Bus Export Co, (Chepstow), reregistered 5/96 bought by Bristol Evening Post/Western Daily Post, Bristol 6/97 to Bristol Post & Press, Bristol by 10/01 returned to Bristol Evening Post/Western Daily Post 3/04 to Bristol Rugby Club 2/05 sold to Bristol Bus & Coach Sales (Bristol) 4/05 bought by Visibuzz, Brussels, Belgium as promo vehicle Peutie, Brussels 8/07 AWD Leasing APS, Hellerup, Denmark: promo unit
DMS1968 KUC 968P 4/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Rolls Royce Eagle 5/76 CS to Chiswick experimental 6/76 TL into service (Catford).. 6/76 NX ..transfer (New Cross) 8/76 FW transfer (Fulwell) 10/76 CS to Chiswick experimental shop 11/76 FW return 3/79 BK transfer (Barking).. 3/79 AF ..transfer (Putney) 10/79 AF repaint 1980 AF 7/81 AF to Aldenham.. 7/81 CS ..to Chiswick experimental 9/81 return to Aldenham 11/81 AF 5/82 CS ..to Chiswick experimental 6/82 AF return 5/83 XV transfer into store (Thurnham Green) 9/83 change store (AEC Southall) 3/85 bought by Smith's Coaches, Shennington: converted to single doorway on loan to Best of British Ltd, Stratford upon Avon 5/85 returned to Smiths Coaches 5/85 bought by David Grasby, Oxhill 1988 David Grasby 9/95 bought by Midland Red South #3968 1/96 withdrawn 5/96 sold to West Kent Coach Sales (West Kingsdown) Big Red Party Bus: Wellesbourne 7/08 withdrawn 10/09 bought by S.Boxall & S.O'Connor (Beckenham) and M.Hearson (Kidsgrove) for spares DMS1969 KUC 969P 4/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 5/76 U into service (Upton Park).. 5/76 SE ..transfer (Stonebridge Park) 77-8 SE 6/79 AL on loan for Derby Day services to Epsom 6/79 SE return 1980 SE 7/81 SE to Aldenham overhaul 10/81 EM from o/h (Edmonton) 6/82 TC transfer (Croydon) 11/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green) 12/83 withdrawn, change store to AEC Southall 12/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 1/84 bought by Hants & Dorset Engineering,Barton Park */85 bought by Wilts & Dorset, #WD1942 11/90 withdrawn 11/90 sold to Wigley (Carlton) 4/91 bought by Maynes, Manchester, #10 9/93 on loan to Cooper, Stockton Heath 11/93 returned to Mayne 7/94 to Cooper again 8/96 numbered 2 11/97 sold to Stephenson (Rochford), Essex 1/98 bought by Linkfast (Castle Point Buses), Hadleigh 1/99 sold to West Kent Coach Sales. DMS1970 KUC 970P 4/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 5/76 SE into service (Stonebridge Park) 77-80 SE 6/81 SE to Aldenham overhaul 9/81 CS from o/h to store at Chiswick 10/81 TC transfer (Croydon) 6/82 A transfer (Sutton) 11/82 AK transfer, trainer (Streatham) 12/82 AK return to service 10/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham).. 10/83 XV ..change store (Turnham Green) 11/83 withdrawn, change store (AEC Southall) 11/83 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 1/84 bought by Western SMT, #R997 12/87 renumbered #R825 1/91 sold to Ripley (Carlton) for scrap DMS1971 KUC 971P 4/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 5/76 HW into service (Southall).. 5/76 SE ..transfer (Stonebridge Park) 77-9 SE 8/80 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green) 8/81 XV formally withdrawn 9/81 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 10/82 bought by Maidstone & District/East Kent, #5040 4/93 withdrawn 6/93 sold to Ripley (Carlton) 7/93 bought by Maybury, Cranbourne, Dorset GHM 830N 7/93 converted to open top; reregistered 8/93 in store at M.McMillan (Truro) 7/94 sold to Ripley (Carlton): scrapped DMS1972 KUC 972P 4/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 5/76 HW into service (Southall).. 5/76 SE ..transfer (Stonebridge Park) 7/76 SE into store..and out 76-9 SE 3/80 SE repaint 8/81 SE withdrawn.. 8/81 ..into store (AEC Southall) 9/81 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 10/81 bought by Hornsby Travel Services, Ashby, H44/24D */90 withdrawn 9/90 reinstated 6/91 used as a store 8/94 sold W.North (Leeds) for scrap DMS1973 KUC 973P 4/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 5/76 SE into service (Stonebridge Park) 76-80 SE 8/81 SE withdrawn.. 8/81 ..into store (AEC Southall) 9/81 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 9/81 bought by Stevensons, converted to single door, #33 2/82 into service in all-white 10/85 on loan to Blue Bus, Rugeley 10/85 return to Stevenson 10/90 withdrawn 10/90 sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap DMS1974 KUC 974P 5/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 5/76 SE into service (Stonebridge Park) 76-80 SE 8/81 SE withdrawn.. 8/81 ..into store (AEC Southall) 9/81 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 9/81 bought by Stevensons, converted to single door, #34 11/81 into service in LT red 2/82 painted yellow/black repainted yellow, black/white stripes, Travelcard ads 11/87 in service, Stevensons 3/91 withdrawn 7/92 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS1975 KUC 975P 4/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 5/76 UX into service (Uxbridge) 6/76 FW transfer (Fulwell) 10/78 AE transfer (Hendon) 1979 AE 2/80 WN transfer (Wood Green) 1/81 E transfer (Enfield) 6/81 E to Aldenham overhaul 10/81 PR from o/h (Poplar) 6/82 ED transfer (Elmers End) AL (Merton) 6/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 10/83 withdrawn, change store (AEC Southall) 2/84 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 2/84 sold to PVS for scrap, (Carlton) DMS1976 KUC 976P 5/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 5/76 FW trainer (Fulwell) 6/76 AL into service (Merton).. 6/76 FW ..transfer (Fulwell) 12/76 FW into store 1977 FW 10/78 AE transfer (Hendon) 1979 AE 2/80 WN transfer (Wood Green) 1/81 E transfer (Enfield) 11/81 E to Aldenham overhaul 3/82 TL from o/h (Catford) NX (New Cross) 8/83 NX withdrawn.. 8/83 ..into store (AEC Southall) 10/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 11/83 bought by Midland Red East, #2910 1/84 to Midland Fox #2910 7/92 fire damaged: withdrawn 8/92 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS1977 KUC 977P 5/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 5/76 UX into service (Uxbridge) 6/76 FW into service (Fulwell) 10/78 AE transfer (Hendon) 1979 AE 2/80 WN transfer (Wood Green) 11/81 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green) 12/81 XV to Aldenham overhaul 4/82 TL from o/h (Catford) 9/82 NX transfer (New Cross) 1983 NX 1/84 NX withdrawn.. 1/84 ..into store (AEC Southall) 9/85 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 7/86 MB bought by Metrobus, Orpington for LRT routes: upseated to H45/25D, repainted blue/yellow MB used on 61 6/91 on loan to Transcity Link, Sidcup 6/91 MB return to Metrobus 9/92 withdrawn 11/92 sold to Wealden PSV (Five Oak Green) 2/93 bought by Maybury, Cranbourne, Dorset BD5304 5/93 bought by Apple Tours, New York, #16: New York sightseeing 5/93 converted to open top BE4135 10/94 reregistered BD5300 reregistered DMS1978 KUC 978P 4/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 5/76 FW trainer (Fulwell) 6/76 AL into service (Merton).. 6/76 FW ..transfer (Fulwell) 7/77 NS transfer (North Street) 1978 NS 12/79 NS to Aldenham 12/79 U transfer (Upton Park) 2/80 T transfer (Leyton) 1/81 PR transfer (Poplar) 10/81 PR to Aldenham overhaul 1/82 PR from o/h 6/82 TC transfer (Croydon) 11/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green) 3/84 change store (AEC Southall) 11/87 sold to PVS (Carlton) DMS1979 KUC 979P 5/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 6/76 PR into service (Poplar) 7/76 NX transfer (New Cross) 77-80 NX 6/81 NX to Aldenham overhaul 8/81 AL from o/h (Merton) 12/82 ED transfer (Elmers End) 6/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 8/83 CA trainer 12/83 TC transfer, trainer (Croydon) 84-5 TC trainer 4/86 X transfer, trainer (Westbourne Park) 7/87 FY transfer, trainer (Finchley) 4/88 FY trainer: repainted in Leaside's red, black skirt, white band 1989 FY trainer 7/90 HT transfer, trainer (Holloway) 9/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 12/91 bought by London Sightseeing Tours 5/92 bought by The Big Bus Co for London sightseeing converted to PART-OPEN TOP, PO44/24D 11/95 Big Bus Co BA55275 8/03 exported to USA for Philadelphia Big Bus operation 1/06 bought by Philadelphia Trolley Works for sightseeing 305 BA58602 */07 reregistered DMS1980 KUC 980P 5/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 5/76 ED into service (Elmers End) 6/76 AL transfer (Merton).. 6/76 ED ..return.. 6/76 FW ....transfer (Fulwell) 7/77 NS transfer (North Street) EM (Edmonton) 1/81 E transfer (Enfield) 10/81 E to Aldenham overhaul 2/82 SF from o/h (Stamford Hill) 6/82 AL transfer (Merton) 10/82 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) 8/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 9/83 change store (AEC Southall) 10/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 11/83 bought by Midland Red East, #2911 1/84 to Midland Fox #2911 10/92 sold to PVS (Carlton) 11/92 scrapped DMS1981 KUC 981P 5/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 5/76 FW trainer (Fulwell) 6/76 AL into service (Merton).. 6/76 FW ..transfer (Fulwell) 7/77 NS transfer (North Street) 78-9 NS 5/80 AP transfer (Seven Kings) 8/80 SP transfer (Sidcup) 6/81 SP to Aldenham 8/81 PB from o/h (Potters Bar) 12/81 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green) 4/82 AL transfer (Merton) 9/82 CA transfer into store, then withdrawn (Clapham) 10/82 AL reinstated (Merton) 11/82 CA back into store.. 11/82 B ..transfer (Battersea).. 11/82 AF ....transfer (Putney) 1/83 HT transfer (Holloway) 2/84 HT withdrawn.. 2/84 XV ..into store (Turnham Green).. 2/84 .... change store (AEC Southall) 8/85 bought by Harrier Films, Borehamwood: film location vehicle I NTG 7/87 bought by North Thames Gas, reregistered 9/88 withdrawn */89 relicensed MMK 668P */90 reregistered 3/90 to United Kingdom Gas Appliance Advisory, Turkey DMS1982 KUC 982P 5/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 5/76 FW trainer (Fulwell) 6/76 AL into service (Merton).. 6/76 FW ..transfer (Fulwell) EM (Edmonton) 1/81 E transfer (Enfield) 2/82 E withdrawn.. 2/82 ..into store (AEC Southall) 3/82 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 7/82 bought by Alec Head, Oundle 7/87 Alec Head 11/86 sold to Yeates (Loughborough) 5/87 bought by Light, Shaftesbury */88 bought by Maybury, Cranbourne, Dorset */88 to London Sightseeing Tours: converted to open-top, named "Vicky" renamed "Charlotte" 7/93 to London Hop-on 12/93 bought by Apple Tours, New York BD5341 6/94 registered BD5304 10/94 reregistered DMS1983 KUC 983P 5/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 7/76 PR into service (Poplar) 77-80 PR 7/81 PR to Aldenham overhaul 10/81 A from o/h (Sutton) 11/82 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 1/83 CF transfer (Chalk Farm) 9/83 HT transfer into store (Holloway) 3/84 change store (Ensignbus) 3/84 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach 5/85 bought by Premier Travel, Cambridge, #313 converted to single-door by Ensign: H45/34F 5/88 bought by Squirrel Motor Services, Hitcham, #99 */88 withdrawn: then reportedly repainted 11/88 bought by Ipswich Transport for Bickers, Coddenham */89 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 5/89 bought by British Schools Technology (Mobile & Resource Development Unit): fitted out as a mobile technology vehicle */89 to Wilmott-Dixon 11/89 to Chartered Institute of Building, Ascot: exhibition bus 3/92 bought by Higgs & Hill, New Malden, Surrey by 10/93 bought by Gazeway, Wellingborough 10/94 sold by Action by NCA Group Ltd 10/94 bought by JGS Enterprises, Piddington, Oxfordshire 7/96 noted in Heywood in use as a mobile exhition bus for Women"s Health bought by Freight Media 6/04 bought by Enstone Airfield as mobile hangar doors! DMS1984 KUC 984P 5/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 6/76 TB into service (Bromley) 7/76 NX transfer (New Cross) 77-80 NX 10/81 NX to Aldenham overhaul 2/82 TC from o/h (Croydon) 11/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green) 12/83 withdrawn, change store to AEC Southall 12/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 7/84 used for stock-car racing at Bradfield Stadium 6/85 on hire to Ford, Dagenham for internal services 1/86 return to Ensign Bus 6/86 bought by Creamline, Tonmawr, South Wales 7/87 bought by J.D.Cleverley, Cwmbran 6/93 bought by Maybury, Cranbourne, Dorset BD5315 7/93 bought by Apple Tours, New York #19: converted to open top by 8/97 withdrawn DMS1985 KUC 985P 7/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 7/76 TL into service (Catford) 77-80 TL 6/81 TL to Aldenham overhaul 10/81 CS from o/h to Chiswick experimental AL (Merton) 11/82 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) 11/83 PD transfer, trainer (Plumstead) 10/84 SP transfer, trainer (Sidcup) 11/84 PD transfer, trainer 4/85 BK transfer, trainer (Barking) 1986 BK trainer 11/87 WH transfer, trainer (West Ham) 1/88 NX transfer, trainer, then withdrawn (New Cross) 1/88 ..into store (AEC Southall) 2/88 NB transfer for Kingstonbus spare parts 1988 NB rebuilt using other Christmas trees 5/88 NB re-entered service 88-9 NB 1/90 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 1/90 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 3/91 sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap DMS1986 KUC 986P 6/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 7/76 WW into service (Walthamstow) 8/76 TL transfer (Catford) 7/81 TL to Aldenham overhaul 10/81 PR from o/h (Poplar) 12/81 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green) 2/82 AL transfer (Merton) 9/82 TC transfer (Croydon) 11/82 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) 10/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green) 11/83 withdrawn, change store (AEC Southall) 11/83 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 1/84 converted to single doorway 1/84 bought by Western Scottish, #R998 12/87 renumbered #R826 1990 Western Scottish 2/91 withdrawn 2/91 sold to Ripley (Carlton) 3/91 sold to PVS (Carlton) by 1/01 playbus DMS1987 KUC 987P 5/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 6/76 NX trainer (New Cross) 7/76 NX into service 77-80 NX 12/81 NX to Aldenham overhaul 3/82 SP from o/h (Sidcup) 12/82 CF transfer (Chalk Farm) 10/83 HT transfer (Holloway) 2/84 HT withdrawn.. 2/84 XV ..into store (Turnham Green).. 2/84 .... change store (AEC Southall) 10/84 XV change store.. 10/84 BN transfer, trainer (Brixton) 1/85 XV return to store 2/85 PB transfer, trainer (Potters Bar) 4/86 E transfer, trainer (Enfield) 5/86 MH transfer, trainer (Muswell Hill) 7/86 AR transfer, trainer (Tottenham) 3/88 AR trainer: repainted in Leaside's red, black skirt, white band 1989 AR trainer 3/90 AR withdrawn 5/90 sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap DMS1988 KUC 988P 5/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 6/76 BK into service (Barking) 7/76 NX transfer (New Cross) 11/81 to Aldenham overhaul 2/82 TC from o/h (Croydon) 9/83 CA in store (Clapham).. 9/83 TC ..return 10/83 TC trainer, then withdrawn into store.. 10/83 ..change store (Ensignbus) 11/83 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 10/85 bought by the Post Office: converted to exhibition bus, single (front) doorway: "Write it", for schools promotion work */89 PO(London & South East Region), SW london */89 transfer to Eastern region (Colchester) 10/89 return to London & South East Region (Kidbrooke) 1990 "Write it" by 2/95 Unknown buyer, Peterborough 8/95 bought by Soundwell College, Bristol Waltham Forest College, London E17 7/07 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 4/08 bought for preservation/restoration by Bankfoot Buses, Perth 8/08 sold for scrap DMS1989 KUC 989P 5/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 6/76 ED into service (Elmers End) 7/76 NX transfer (New Cross) 11/81 NX to Aldenham overhaul 2/82 NX from o/h (New Cross) 1983 NX 2/84 NX withdrawn 2/84 ..into store (Ensignbus) 2/84 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) converted to single doorway 6/85 bought by Premier Travel, Cambridge, #314 converted to single-door by Ensign: H45/34F 86-7 Premier */88 withdrawn 5/88 sold to Claireaux, Hadleigh */88 bought by Partridge Coaches, Hadleigh 6/89 return to Claireaux 10/92 bought by S.Poole (Red & Green Coaches) Chislehurst 8/94 bought by Flatt (Jolly Roger), Gelthorpe, North Yorkshire: named "Captain Drake" 6/95 bought by Taylor, Widnes TJI 3374 7/95 reregistered: completely refurbished and fitted with a new gearbox 8/96 sold to Whiting (Ferrybridge) 8/96 returned to Flatt (Jolly Roger) 7/97 to Flatt & Smith (Jolly Roger) 11/97 back to Whiting by 7/99 sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap DMS1990 KUC 990P 5/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 6/76 BK into service (Barking) 7/76 NX transfer (New Cross) 1977 NX 4/78 AW transfer into store (Abbey Wood).. 4/78 NX ..return 1979 NX 9/80 E transfer (Enfield) 11/81 E to Aldenham overhaul 3/82 BX from o/h (Bexleyheath) 9/82 NX transfer (New Cross) 1983 NX 1/84 XV change store (Turnham Green).. 1/84 ..withdrawn, change store (AEC Southall) XV in store 2/85 BK transfer, trainer (Barking) 11/85 WW transfer, trainer (Walthamstow) 1986 WW 4/87 V transfer into store 5/87 to British Leyland (Nottingham): recert overhaul and red repaint 6/87 NB transfer for Kingstonbus (Norbiton) 88-9 NB 1/90 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 1/90 sold to Ensign Bus 3/91 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS1991 KUC 991P 5/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 9/76 L trainer, then into service (Loughton) 77-80 L 6/81 L to Aldenham overhaul 8/81 WW from o/h 9/81 AL transfer (Merton) 11/82 TC transfer (Croydon) 5/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 6/83 change store, withdrawn (AEC Southall) 9/83 change store (Ensignbus) 9/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 10/83 bought by South Wales Transport, #856 11/86 bought by Trent Motor Traction, #551: fitted wth Gardner engine 7/90 withdrawn 10/92 bought by Kingsley, Sunderland 8/95 bought by Flatt (Jolly Roger), Gelthorpe, North Yorkshire: named "Captain Blood" 5/96 withdrawn 5/96 sold to Whiting (Ferrybridge) 6/96 scrapped DMS1992 KUC 992P 5/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 6/76 WW into service (Walthamstow) 7/76 NX transfer (New Cross) AP (Seven Kings) 11/79 AP repaint 8/80 SP transfer (Sidcup) 7/81 SP to Aldenham overhaul 9/81 WH from o/h (West Ham) 9/82 TC transfer (Croydon) 8/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 9/83 XV change store, withdrawn (Turnham Green).. 9/83 ..change store (AEC Southall) 10/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 11/83 bought by Midland Red East, #2912 1/84 to Midland Fox #2912 5/93 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS1993 KUC 993P 6/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 7/76 BW into service (Bow) 8/76 PR transfer (Poplar) 6/79 ED transfer (Elmers End) 9/79 ED repaint 1980 ED 7/81 ED to Aldenham overhaul 9/81 PR from o/h 6/82 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 7/82 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) 11/83 TH trainer 84-5 TH trainer 4/86 T transfer, trainer (Leyton) 5/86 WW transfer, trainer (Walthamstow) 5/87 V into store.. 5/87 ..to British Leyland (Nottingham): recert overhaul and red repaint 6/87 NB transfer for Kingstonbus (Norbiton) 1988 NB 10/89 NB withdrawn.. 10/89 FW ..into store (Fulwell) 11/89 sold to Ensign Coach & Bus 3/91 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS1994 KUC 994P 6/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 7/76 E into service (Enfield) 8/76 TL transfer (Catford) 11/81 to Aldenham overhaul 2/82 TL from o/h 9/83 NX transfer into store (New Cross).. 9/83 XV ..change store, withdrawn (Turnham Green).. 9/83 ....change store (AEC Southall) 10/83 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 11/83 bought by Midland Red East, #2913 1/84 to Midland Fox #2913 1/92 to Wreake Valley #14 5/93 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS1995 KUC 995P 6/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 7/76 TL into service (Catford) 77-80 TL 8/81 TL withdrawn into store 9/81 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) for spares 10/83 remains sold to Meynell, (Carlton) for scrap DMS1996 KUC 996P 6/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 7/76 TL into service (Catford) 77-9 TL 1/80 TL repaint 11/81 TL to Aldenham overhaul 3/82 TL from o/h (Catford) NX (New Cross) 2/84 NX withdrawn.. 2/84 XV ..into store (Turnham Green).. 2/84 .... change store (AEC Southall) 10/84 XV change store.. 10/84 TC ..transfer, trainer (Croydon) 1/85 XV return to store 2/85 TC trainer again 4/86 X transfer, trainer (Westbourne Park) 4/87 X into store 5/87 X trainer 7/87 into store at AEC (Southall), withdrawn 4/88 NB transfer for Kingstonbus spare parts 9/88 FW remains to Fulwell scrapped at Crawley, Gatwick Engineering 8/89 remains to PVS (Carlton) for scrap DMS1997 KUC 997P 6/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 7/76 TL into service (Catford) 77-80 TL 8/81 TL to Aldenham overhaul 10/81 NX from o/h (New Cross) 1982 NX 9/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green) 10/83 change store (AEC Southall) 1/84 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 1/84 bought by Western SMT, #R999 12/87 renumbered #R827 2/91 withdrawn 3/91 sold to Ripley (Carlton) 2/92 bought by Evans, Wrexham 8/94 bought by Garrett, Ashby, Leicestershire 4/95 sold to Kirton Bus & Coach Dismantlers (Kirton in Lindsay) 4/95 bought by Hornsby, Ashby, Lincolnshires #B231 4/97 stored at premises near Stratford-upon-Avon reported scrapped at unknown date DMS1998 KUC 998P 6/76 new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 7/76 WH into service (West Ham) 8/76 PR transfer (Poplar) 11/81 to Aldenham overhaul 3/82 WL from o/h (Walworth) 9/82 TC transfer (Croydon) 10/83 CA transfer into store, trainer (Clapham) 11/83 TC transfer, trainer 84-5 TC trainer 4/86 X transfer, trainer (Westbourne Park) 4/87 X into store 5/87 X trainer 7/87 FY transfer, trainer (Finchley) 3/88 FY trainer: repainted in Leaside's red, black skirt, white band 1989 FY trainer 7/90 HT transfer, trainer (Holloway) 4/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 5/91 sold to PVS (Carlton) 5/91 sold to Ripley (Carlton) 9/91 scrapped DMS1999 KUC 999P new to Aldenham: 3/2DM7: MCCW/Leyland O.680 7/76 EM into service (Edmonton) EM used on W8 11/81 to Aldenham overhaul 3/82 HT from o/h (Holloway) 2/83 HT withdrawn.. 2/83 ..into store (AEC Southall) 3/83 sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet 4/83 sold to PVS, (Carlton) 4/83 sold to Wigley (Carlton) for scrap


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